Dina bint Abdul-Hamid

Dina bint Abdul-Hamid
Dina in the 1950s
Queen consort of Jordan
Tenure19 April 1955 – 24 June 1957
BornSharifa Dina bint Abdul-Hamid bin Muhammad
(1929-12-15)15 December 1929
Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt
Died21 August 2019(2019-08-21) (aged 89)
Amman, Jordan
Burial
Spouse
(m. 1955; div. 1957)
Salah Ta'amari
(m. 1970)
IssuePrincess Alia bint Hussein
HouseHashemite
FatherSharif Abdul-Hamid bin Muhammad Abdul-Aziz Al-Aun
MotherFahria Brav

Dina bint Abdul-Hamid (Arabic: دينا بنت عبد الحميد; 15 December 1929 – 21 August 2019) was a Hashemite princess and the Queen of Jordan from 1955 until 1957[1] as the first wife of King Hussein. She was the mother to Hussein's oldest child, Princess Alia bint Hussein. She and the king were married from 1955 to 1957, and in 1970 she married a high-ranking official in the PLO. She was a graduate of the University of Cambridge and a lecturer in English literature at Cairo University.

  1. ^ "Family tree on website of King Hussein of Jordan". Archived from the original on 6 April 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2015.

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